High Seas Treaty: A Risky Global Power Grab Under the Guise of Ocean Protection

On Saturday, the so-called High Seas Treaty went into force, marking what many herald as a historic environmental milestone. But beneath the surface of this global pact lies a troubling reality: an unprecedented international power grab over nearly half of Earth’s oceans—territories that have long been beyond any single nation's control. Who Really Benefits When Global Bureaucrats Control Our Oceans? The treaty aims to regulate vast swaths of international waters to protect marine life from threats like overfishing, deep-sea mining, and pollution. However, this initiative also surrenders significant decision-making authority to unelected global bodies—entities often disconnected from American workers, fishermen,...